to have the privilege of doing
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to watch over; to watch attentively
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
comparatively; relatively
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
without omission; in full
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
full dress; formal dress; uniform
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
close to the wall; alongside the wall
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to speak; to hear a voice
near; close; beside; third person
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
how long; how far; how much
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
surroundings; environs; circumference